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Property Description
Beautifully updated Milwaukee Cape Cod offering timeless charm and modern amenities! This move-in-ready home features hardwood floors, three-panel solid doors, and a spacious living room. The remodeled kitchen showcases granite countertops, a 36-inch six-burner cooktop, and built-in Wolf oven. Updated bathrooms and a newly finished upper-level ensuite with walk-in closet provide added comfort and functionality. Additional highlights include a skylight, custom honeycomb blinds, and tankless water heater. Major improvements include new windows (2021) and new roofs on the home and garage (2023). Conveniently located near Nash Park, schools, shopping, and neighborhood amenities. Don't miss this beautifully renovated home!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3873 N 79th St
General
- Price: $294,900
- Taxes: $4,647 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MetroMLS_Milwaukee_Wirex
- MLS ID: 1986661
- Updated: 10/30/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedroom 1: 14 x 12, Upper Level
- Bedroom 2: 12 x 12, Main Level
- Bedroom 3: 12 x 12, Main Level
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 14 x 14, Main Level
- Kitchen: 13 x 14, Main Level
- Dining Room: 12 x 10, Main Level
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: Electric Door Opener
Location
- County: Milwaukee
- Driving Directions: Capitol Dr south to 79th on the corner of Melvina
School Information
- School District: Milwaukee
Heating & Cooling
- Heating/Cooling: Natural Gas, Central Air Conditioning, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water/Sewer: Municipal Sewer, Municipal Water
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: 1.5 Story, Cape Cod
- Description/Design: Subdivision
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Wood
- Basement Desc.: Block, Full, Sump Pump
- Square Feet: 1,630
- Year Built: 1956
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
- Zoning: RS6
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,647.71
- Tax Year: 2025
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Schools
Schools serving 3873 N 79th St
School District:Milwaukee School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Milwaukee German Immersion School 3778 North 82nd Street, Milwaukee, WI 53222 | PK-5 | 0.2 mi |
Craig Montessori School 7667 West Congress Street, Milwaukee, WI 53218 | PK-8 | 0.6 mi |
Eighty-First Street School 2964 North 81st Street, Milwaukee, WI 53222 | PK-8 | 1 mi |
Milwaukee School of Languages 8400 West Burleigh Street, Milwaukee, WI 53222 | 6-12 | 0.9 mi |
Roosevelt Middle School of the Arts 800 West Walnut Street, Milwaukee, WI 53205 | 6-8 | 5.1 mi |
Rufus King International Middle School 121 East Hadley Street, Milwaukee, WI 53212 | 6-8 | 5.3 mi |
Rufus King International High School 1801 West Olive Street, Milwaukee, WI 53209 | 9-12 | 3.9 mi |
Milwaukee High School of the Arts 2300 West Highland Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53233 | 9-12 | 4.6 mi |
Bradley Technology & Trade High School 700 South 4th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53204 | 9-12 | 6.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 3873 N 79th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/29/2026
Listed
$294,900
121.73%
MLS
6/21/2007
Sold
$133,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 3873 N 79th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,648
-4%
$240,100
6%
2024
$4,844
17%
$227,300
20%
2023
$4,134
-8%
$189,200
—
2022
$4,505
25%
$189,200
27%
2021
$3,605
32%
$149,200
47%
2019
$2,741
14%
$101,400
—
2018
$2,394
-3%
$101,400
—
2017
$2,477
—
$101,400
8%
2016
$2,480
-2%
$94,000
—
2014
$2,520
-2%
$94,000
3%
2013
$2,581
-9%
$91,300
-24%
2012
$2,844
—
$120,800
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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3873 N 79th St, Milwaukee, WI 53222 (MLS# 1986661) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 3873 N 79th St is currently listed for $294,900 and was received on October 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 3873 N 79th St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Milwaukee? You can browse all Milwaukee real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

